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Marco Polo

#2280BGG ↗

1983 · 2-4 players · 60min · weight 1.78 · 158 ratings

v2 v3 v4 wide v4 deep

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ID
2280
Name
Marco Polo
Year
1983
Rank
29032
Min players
2
Max players
4
Playing time
60
Min playtime
60
Max playtime
60
Avg weight
1.7778
Num weights
18
Bayes avg
5.47772
Average
5.28165
Users rated
158
Num owned
308
Wanting
3
Wishing
20
Num comments
54
Fetched at
Wed Apr 29 2026 05:48:38 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (4)
Pick-up and DeliverRoll / Spin and MoveSet CollectionTrading
Categories (5)
AdventureArabianEconomicExplorationTransportation
Description (614 chars)

Players start in Venice with 240 besants (or 1200 Reales) each, trying to make it to Khanbalik, capital of Kublai Khan's kingdom. Each player has to acquire 3 gifts worth 80 besants (or 400 Reales) each for Kublai Khan. Then the player receive a mission (going to a city and receiving a secret invention). After receiving the secret invention, players has to make it back to Venice, with the mission card, and enough money (depending on the number of players), to win the game. The rule-booklet also includes a brief description of Marco Polo and his life, and references to other Danish books about Marco Polo.

LLM v2 (wide)

Not yet enriched at v2 (wide pass).

LLM v3 (deep)

Not yet enriched at v3 (deep pass).

LLM v4 wide (controlled-vocab primitives)

Not yet enriched at v4 (wide pass).

LLM v4 deep (archetype fit)

Not in the v4 deep-pass top-20% slice.